Microsoft is bringing more mouse features from Control Panel to Settings in Windows 11

Microsoft is bringing more mouse features from Control Panel to Settings in Windows 11

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Home windows 11’s Settings app is a significantly better place than it was 4 years in the past when the working system was initially launched. Loads of present options have efficiently made it from the outdated Management Panel to the extra fashionable Settings app, and regardless that the method is reasonably gradual (keep in mind, the Settings app was launched practically 13 years in the past with Home windows 8), extra choices are coming.

The newest Home windows Server construct, 26376, at present accessible for testing within the insider program, has some fascinating hidden stuff inside, which ought to quickly be accessible in consumer-faced Home windows editions. @phantomofearth on X seen that Microsoft had moved extra mouse settings from the Management Panel to the Settings app, supplying you with fewer causes to do Win + R > management.

New mouse Settings that at the moment are accessible in Home windows Server construct 26376 embrace the power to allow the mouse indicator (lets you discover the cursor by urgent the Ctrl key), mouse pointer trails (and the choice to alter their dimension), the cursor shadow, and even the power to customise the picture of every pointer. Microsoft additionally added devoted icons for present options, reminiscent of cursor velocity and enhanced pointer precision.

Microsoft has not introduced these new options but, so the corporate will most likely take a while to complete issues up and produce new settings to shopper Home windows editions. In the meantime, you possibly can try among the newest Home windows Insider updates, reminiscent of a brand new construct for Home windows 11 23H2 within the Launch Preview Channel, which introduced File Explorer enhancements, a brand new gamepad keyboard, context menu labels, and different modifications.

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